Calabria, Taras, AR Nomos, Aristokles, magistrate, c. 272-240 BC, naked warrior on horseback le...
Calabria, Taras, AR Nomos, Aristokles, magistrate, c. 272-240 BC, naked warrior on horseback left, wearing crested helmet and holding shield, ARISTON below and EPI to left, rev. Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding hippocamp and trident, 6.51g (Vlasto 930; HN Italy 1044; SNG ANS 1238), light carbon-spotting, nevertheless well struck, toned and very fine or better
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From the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire (d. 1976)
Purchased from Seaby, 1975, with ticket - £325
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Calabria, Taras, AR Nomos, Aristokles, magistrate, c. 272-240 BC, naked warrior on horseback left, wearing crested helmet and holding shield, ARISTON below and EPI to left, rev. Phalanthos riding dolphin left, holding hippocamp and trident, 6.51g (Vlasto 930; HN Italy 1044; SNG ANS 1238), light carbon-spotting, nevertheless well struck, toned and very fine or better
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From the Collection of Dr Hugh Shire (d. 1976)
Purchased from Seaby, 1975, with ticket - £325
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
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